I made this coat from a commercial pattern. I used wool-blends tweed, and it sparkles a little by adding a metallic yarn. I’ve had this silk scarf sitting in my closet for a long time so I used it as a lining for the sleeves. It took me 14 hours to make.
More details: https://catwardrobe.blogspot.jp/2017/11/simplicity8469-swing-bell-sleeve.html
Fabric: 60" 2 1/4yd
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Mar 2, 2018, 02.24 PMby sewing fanatic
absolutely awesome, love it!
Feb 14, 2018, 09.34 PMby Maria Loupa
This is so beautiful Eli and the details are gorgeous.
Feb 12, 2018, 03.28 PMby J Sheridan
I love this! Especially the pop from the sleeve lining!
Feb 11, 2018, 01.31 PMby janene
Can’t get enough of bell sleeves. This is just fabulous!
Feb 9, 2018, 06.02 PMby kihli
I love your coat, it is awesome!
Feb 7, 2018, 11.15 PMby SurMesure
Lovely coat! I like the simple line of it and then all the details; the sleeves, the lining, the fabric… Perfect.
Feb 7, 2018, 05.02 PMby Ellen Hatteland
Just Fabulous!! – and I love the lining too!
Feb 7, 2018, 09.51 AMby Mayke27
Very nice! I like the drama-effect of the sleeves, and the lining is fab!
Feb 7, 2018, 07.55 AMby Mary Athey
Gorgeous coat and it looks terrific on you. The lining peaking through the bell sleeves is a great addition as well x
Feb 6, 2018, 08.23 PMby olg
WoW amazing, lovely lining and details
Feb 6, 2018, 05.15 PMby Elpida Kyriakou
I’ve told you before…. I like everything you make!
Feb 6, 2018, 07.49 AMby Maria Hayek
It’s really pretty! I like it a lot!